This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/UN2.2ACIB/1243.1 Message Board Post: Jerome Bonaparte Morse Sr. was actually born 14 Apr 1829 in Methuen, Essex County, MA and died 1 Nov 1880 in Tarrytown, Westchester, NY He married Sophia Vanderbilt Cross who was born 27 Dec 1836, on 8 Dec 1864 in New York City. Their son Jerome Bonaparte Morse, Jr. was born 29 May 1873 in White Plains and died the same day. Sr. was the son of Moses Morse and Susannah B. Morse. He was the son of Daniel and Mary (Challis) Morse, she was the daughter of Timothy and Sarah (Farmer) Morse If this is the right person, no brick walls left. :-)